Dr. Robert John Matejka DO
Anesthesiologist
3460 Pioneer Pkwy Salt Lake City UT, 84120About
Dr. Robert Matejka is an anesthesiologist practicing in Salt Lake City, UT. Dr. Matejka ensures the safety of patients who are about to undergo surgery. Anestesiologists specialize in general anesthesia, which will (put the patient to sleep), sedation, which will calm the patient or make him or her unaware of the situation, and regional anesthesia, which just numbs a specific part of the body. As an anesthesiologist, Dr. Matejka also might help manage pain after an operation.
Education and Training
Ohio Univ- Coll Of Osteo Med- Athens Oh 1994
Board Certification
Preventative MedicineAmerican Board of Preventative MedicineABPM
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